Superb collector's chess game created for the House of Fabergé and distributed exclusively by Franklin Mint at the time. Sold with a certificate of authenticity. This is a limited edition of 1990. That's the official replica carried out by Carl Peter Fabergé for the Emperor of Russia Nicholas II. He ordered it to give it to his wife at the end of the nineteenth century. It's a very beautiful object of decoration with a nice rating on of the art market. It is composed of 32 pieces: 16 Green Malachite and 16 Red Carnelian with a 22k-gold-plated finish. On the King and the Queen a Swarovski rhinestones. The board and box are made of wood with a 22k-gold- plated finish. The height of the pawns is between 6 cm and 8 cm The dimensions of the board are 42 cm x 42 cm x 8 Approximate weight / 6 kg Pretty good condition - used extensively, with signs of use! IMPORTANT: - Please take a look at the many pictures for a proper impression of the exact condition of the item. - You are purchasing the item in the condition shown on the pictures. - If you come across any issue after your purchase, please always contact the seller first before posting a negative review, to allow the seller to find a solution with you. - Thank you for your understanding. Registered shipping with insurance